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D EAF? !?

b ungol !?. D EAF? !?. a mang ? !?. H earing impaired ? !?. D e a f ………. What do I know about them? What do I think when I see them? How do I feel when I see them?. Let’s Have A Short Quiz!. TRUE OR FALSE. Deaf people are mute. Deaf people are dumb.

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D EAF? !?

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  1. bungol!? DEAF?!? amang?!? Hearingimpaired?!?

  2. Deaf………. What do I know about them? What do I think when I see them? How do I feel when I see them?

  3. Let’s Have A Short Quiz!

  4. TRUE ORFALSE

  5. Deaf people are mute

  6. Deaf people are dumb

  7. All Deaf people are excellent lip-readers

  8. Sign language is UNIVERSAL

  9. DEAFinitely! MISCONCEPTIONS

  10. A Basic Facts

  11. Two (2) Perspectives on Deafness(as described by Baker and Cokely, 1980) • The Medical-Pathological Model • The Cultural Model

  12. Medical-Pathological Model “deafness is a terrible tragedy and Deaf people are to be pitied.”

  13. Cultural Model - common language • Culture • social affiliation • educational background.

  14. WelcometotheDeafworld!

  15. Comparison of two models

  16. Types of Deafness Pre-lingually Deaf Post-lingually Deaf

  17. Causes Of Deafness • Perinatal • Accidental/traumatic • Ageing • Heredity • Medical

  18. Degree of Deafness

  19. iPods,Mpe3scan reach up to 115 dB or even higher

  20. In the 2005 Census for Deaf population in Cebu province Female: Male: Children Deaf : 14,491 14,144 *

  21. World Health Organization statistics for Deafness: one Deaf per 1000 population

  22. Current Issues High prevalence/incidence of Deafness in the Philippines: 2-3: 1000 Filipinos • lack of accessibility • basic services for the Deaf

  23. Current Issues 65-70% of Deaf boys and girls are being molested -source: The Philippine Deaf Resource Center 1 out of 3 Deaf women has been raped - source: Lyer and Fortunato, 2005 72%- abused or battered 63%- abused by their own fathers. - source: De Guzman, 2002

  24. Current Issues 50% of Deaf girls have been sexually abused as compared to 25% of hearing girls. 54% of Deaf boys have been sexually abused as compared to 10% of hearing boys. Source: Patricia M. Sullivan, Vernon & scanlan, 1987

  25. Philippine Laws that protect Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) including the Deaf…

  26. 1987 Philippine Constitution • R.A 9422 (Magna Carta for the Differently abled) Public Ridicule Vilification • Convention on the rights of the child • Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities • R.A 7610( Special Protection of children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act) • R.A 9262 ( Anti-violence against Women and their children Act 2004)

  27. “The only thing a Deaf person cannot do is hear”. -I.King Jordan • Other senses of the Deaf are often well developed and allow them to adapt to almost anything.

  28. Let’sreDEAFine

  29. Hard of hearing cannot detect sound at an amplitude of 20 decibels

  30. Hearingimpairment  less-than-normal hearing

  31. Deafness  can be present at birth or caused suddenly by disease/injury

  32. Deafness and Diversity • Culturally Deaf persons • Orally Deaf persons • Hard of hearing persons • Persons with acquired deafness

  33. Deaf & deaf what’s the difference?

  34. deaf is a general term to refer to the person who cannot hear

  35. FilipinoDeafCommunityIt is cultural linguistic minority. It is an ethnic group with it’s own cultural heritage, language and psychology.

  36. Filipino Deaf

  37. Deaf

  38. Distinct Characteristics of Deaf People • When mainstreamed with hearing people, without moving, they can be mistaken as hearing. • They make peculiar movements and sounds when communicating. • They show feelings in exaggerated appearance. • Views the surroundings and happenings in the world in a different way according to what they see.

  39. Distinct characteristics of Deaf People • They easily feel the change of mood. • It is imbedded in their emotions the feeling of deprivation. • They are very loyal to the people.

  40. Unacceptable terms used to describe the Deaf

  41. BOGO ABNorMAL! deaf-dumb Deaf-mute Hearing-Impaired Inutil! DiMalas! Amang SalotsaPamilya Buang-buang Kawawa Special Retarded

  42. Deaf Bungolrather than amang

  43. Deaf community • sees deafness as a difference rather than a pathologyor an illness to be cured.

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